Nigel Farage has given the biggest hint yet that he will not return to the frontline of British politics in time for the next general election.
Reform UK founder Farage has said the US president's vote is more important than Britain's.
According to The Telegraph, Farage has spent the past week in the United States instead of campaigning for reforms.
He downplayed the prospect of standing in the general election.
He said: “Yes, we have an election year, but this is where the biggest election in the world is taking place. While I wouldn't completely rule out anything in Britain, I think where I am this week is indicative of my thinking.”
The news that Farage may have withdrawn from the election could be a boost Rishi Sunak as it could end months of speculation over whether Farage would oppose the election Conservatives.
Farage, the former UKIP and Brexit Party leader was instrumental in getting David Cameron to agree to hold the Brexit referendum.
There were fears that his return to frontline politics would cause chaos Tories.
However, it appears that Farage is channeling his campaign towards the upcoming presidential elections in November.
He has been a strong supporter of Trump since helping his campaign in 2016.
The pair struck up a friendship and speculation suggests Farage could be in line for a job in a possible second Trump administration.
The 60-year-old added: “As I have been saying for some time, I am weighing up many options. Perhaps I'm in the fortunate position of having many attractive options on this side of the pond.
“The Republicans really treat me like an American, they really do. I've been going back and forth politically for a long time now.'